Montvale 5 & 8.4 Milers
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2026 - Montvale 5 & 8.4 Milers

Montvale, Virginia, United States View on map
Feb 28, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
Trail running

2026 distances

Trail running

Montvale 5 Miler

5 Mile Course – The course will start after the creek crossing on the Creekside Trail. This year you will be headed towards Cliffhanger to start. Cliffhanger to a left on to Soggy Bottom Left to the Access Road Left onto Beale’s Treasure Right on to Ridgeline Right on to Coyote Ridge Left onto Cliffhanger Cliffhanger back to the Creek Over/through the creek to the finish at the pavilion.

Feb 28, 2026 8K 9:00 AM
$45.00
Closed

Montvale 8.4 Miler (1 lap course)

8.4 Mile Course – this year will be in the same direction as 2023 The course will start near the pavilion, taking a grassy path towards the Middle School, down the gravel road towards the baseball field, through the field, back around to the asphalt walking path, taking a left towards the creek, crossing the creek and to Yellow Drum to start. Yellow Drum to a right onto Cliffhanger Cliffhanger to a left on to Soggy Bottom Left to the Access Road Left on to Beale’s Treasure Left on to Easy Street Water Stop at the Gravel Parking Lot Continue on Easy Street Left on to Ridgeline Ridgeline to a right onto Coyote Ridge Left on to Cliffhanger Cliffhanger to a left onto Yellow Drum Yellow Drum back to the Creek Over/through the Creek to the finish at the pavilion. Approximately 8.4 Miles (mileage measured by bike odometer, GPS will come up around 7.75 miles)

Feb 28, 2026 13.5K 9:00 AM
$50.00
Closed

Montvale & RNUTS Bundle

Feb 28, 2026 Montvale & RNUTS Bundle 9:00 AM
Free
Closed

Running

Montvale 5 Miler Virtual Run

Our Virtual events are setup for you to be a part of the series without having to be present since there are so many layers to the Covid era of activities. This is a run anywhere option, that counts as one of the RNUTS qualifying races. In addition, you will get the race shirt until 2/3/26, after that, all registrants will get a Mountain Junkies LLC Socks or Hoo Rag (similar to a Buff).

Feb 28, 2026 8K 9:00 AM
$25.00
Closed

Montvale 8.4 Miler Virtual Run

Our Virtual events are setup for you to be a part of the series without having to be present since there are so many layers to the Covid era of activities. This is a run anywhere option, that counts as one of the RNUTS qualifying races. In addition, you will get the race shirt until 2/3/26, after that, all registrants will get a Mountain Junkies LLC Socks or Hoo Rag (similar to a Buff).

Feb 28, 2026 13.5K 9:00 AM
$25.00
Closed

Race-day daylight

We have no recorded weather for Montvale yet, but sunrise and sunset follow from the venue and the date.

Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on February 28, 2026 (EST)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on February 28, 2026 (EST)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
11h 20m

The sun rises at 6:50 AM and sets at 6:11 PM local time (EST) in Montvale on February 28, 2026 — 11h 20m of daylight.

Course

No course map published yet.

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2026 results — Montvale 5 & 8.4 Milers

134 finishers across 4 distances · leading places in the Montvale 5 Miler

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Leading finishers of the 2026 Montvale 5 & 8.4 Milers
Place Name Time Pace
1 Stephen Amos 39:46 7:57 /mi
2 Jay O'Keeffe 42:33 8:31 /mi
3 Chaz Edmonds 42:47 8:33 /mi
4 Joshua Breen 43:00 8:36 /mi
5 Cordog Thomas 44:01 8:48 /mi

Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.

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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.

  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 1 Montvale event

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